Hero of the Russian Federation is and the highest title awarded for services to the state and to the people associated with the perfomance of a heroic feat. The Hero of the Russian Federation is awarded a “Gold Star” medal, a special sign of distinction.
Shelohvostov Ivan Yurievich (1978-2003) was the commander of “Vityaz” assault group of special forces of the Independent Operational Purpose Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Captain. He was awarded (posthumously) the title of Hero of the Russian Federation for bravery and heroism in the performance of military duty in the North Caucasus region.
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Multicolor |
Comb 12:12 ½ |
42×30 |
210 000 |